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• Value Tucson Teachers Through Student Video Projects

  25-03-2019 23:41
  Do your kids have a favorite teacher? Do you know a teacher who is really making a difference in the classroom?…
  
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• 4th person dies in Lordsburg crash involving big rigs, truck

  25-03-2019 19:15
  LORDSBURG, N.M. (AP) — A fourth person has died after a tractor trailer hit two other vehicles in southwestern New Mexico last weekend.
  State Police say the driver of a pickup truck — 51-year-old Arnold Rojo of Sierra Vista, Arizona — died from his injuries at a hospital Tuesday.
  The collision occurred Sunday near Lordsburg on Interstate 10.
  State Police say it appears a Freightliner crossed the center median and hit another big rig head-on and a pickup truck.
  Three people were
  
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• Arizona Women’s Basketball Heading to WNIT Sweet 16

  25-03-2019 18:45
  A buzz filtered through the crowd of 3,265 at McKale Center last Thursday night as the Arizona Wildcats played their first women's basketball postseason game in eight years.The Wildcats (20-13, 7-11), took care of business in an opening round clash with Idaho State in the Women's National Invitational Tournament, winning 66-56.The team's success stemmed from a team-wide ability to hit free throws, with the home side converting 26 of 32 attempts from the line. The Wildcats also were able to feed
  
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• Claytoon of the Day: Mueller Time

  25-03-2019 17:53
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• Three Great Things To Do in Tucson Today: Monday, March 25

  25-03-2019 17:41
  Friends of the Pima County Public Library Community Book Sale. Looking for a good book to read?…
  
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• The Latest: US marks Israel sovereignty over Golan Heights

  25-03-2019 17:17
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington (all times local):
  12:05 p.m.
  President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
  The document reverses more than a half-century of U.S. policy as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (neh-ten-YAH’-hoo) visited the White House.
  Trump had previewed the move in a tweet last week that it was time for the U.S. to take the s
  
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• New Jersey orders cleanup of clothing, cookware chemicals

  25-03-2019 17:17
  TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is ordering five companies that manufacture chemicals used to stain-proof clothing and produce non-stick cookware to spend what could be hundreds of millions of dollars to clean up contamination from the substances.
  The state Department of Environmental Protection on Monday ordered the manufacturers to provide a detailed account of their use and discharge of so-called PFAS substances.
  The firms also must pay to clean up contamination they caused.
  If they ref
  
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• 7 in South Sudan charged with sabotage and insurgency

  25-03-2019 17:17
  JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Seven people including South Sudanese academic and activist, Peter Biar Ajak, were charged in court Monday with sabotage, insurgency and possession of weapons for allegedly staging an uprising in South Sudan’s main national security prison in October. If found guilty they could be sentenced to death.
  The men are being tried in a civilian court and are being accused by the country’s National Security Service for stealing firearms and communicating false
  
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• Trump signs proclamation formally recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights, reversing decades of US policy

  25-03-2019 17:16
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs proclamation formally recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights, reversing decades of US policy.
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• FIFA to hear Chelsea’s transfer ban appeal on April 11

  25-03-2019 17:07
  LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — FIFA will hear Chelsea’s appeal against a one-year transfer ban on April 11.
  FIFA says Chelsea has received written reasons from its disciplinary panel for the one-year ban, and why a request to freeze the ban during the appeal process was rejected.
  Chelsea can approach the Court of Arbitration for Sport for an interim ruling halting the sanction pending the appeal to FIFA. CAS says Chelsea has not applied for such a provisional measure.
  FIFA banned Chels
  
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• Canadian judge rules ex-Gitmo sentence has expired

  25-03-2019 17:07
  EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — A Canadian judge has ruled that a war crimes sentence for former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr has expired.
  Monday’s ruling means he no longer faces the threat of returning to prison.
  The Canadian-born Khadr was 15 when he was captured by U.S. troops at a suspected al-Qaida compound in Afghanistan.
  He pleaded guilty in 2010 and was sentenced to eight years plus the decade he had already spent in custody at the American prison. He returned to Canada from
  
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• The Latest: Graham says Trump felt a ‘sense of relief’

  25-03-2019 16:55
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress and the special counsel’s Russia investigation (all times local):
  12:05 p.m.
  A close ally says President Donald Trump felt a sense of relief after learning special counsel Robert Mueller’s report had cleared him of conspiring with the Russian government.
  South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham flew home from Florida with Trump after spending the weekend awaiting Mueller’s findings. On Sunday, Attorney General William Barr tol
  
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• Pitcher Dan Straily released by Marlins

  25-03-2019 16:52
  JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Dan Straily was released Monday by the Miami Marlins, who will give the pitcher $1,209,677 in termination pay rather than his $5 million salary.
  The 30-year old right-hander was 15-15 in two seasons with the Marlins, who acquired him from Cincinnati in January 2017. He was limited to 23 starts last year, when he went on the disabled list twice because of forearm and oblique strains.
  Straily had a 5.94 ERA over 16 2/3 innings in five spring training appearances.
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• Texas officer wins appeal of dismissal over feces sandwich

  25-03-2019 16:50
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A San Antonio police officer who was fired after colleagues accused him of trying to give a homeless man a sandwich containing dog feces has won his appeal but hasn’t been reinstated.
  An arbitrator this month overturned Matthew Luckhurst’s dismissal because he wasn’t punished within the required 180 days of the alleged incident.
  Officers reported the dog feces incident happened May 6, 2016, while Luckhurst was on bicycle patrol. He was notified of his i
  
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• Israeli military says it has started striking Hamas in Gaza after overnight rocket attack

  25-03-2019 16:48
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says it has started striking Hamas in Gaza after overnight rocket attack.
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• Albania fires consul in Nigeria over alleged fraud charges

  25-03-2019 16:47
  TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Foreign Ministry has fired an Indian serving as its consul of honor in Nigeria after learning he was wanted in his country for money laundering.
  A statement Monday said the ministry interrupted Nitin Sandesara’s mandate as a consul in Nigeria because his case “may damage the (country’s) image and reputation.”
  Nitin and his brother Cetan Sandesara own the Sterling Biotech company, which they used to borrow $725 million from bank
  
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• Actor Michael Madsen accused of driving under the influence

  25-03-2019 16:47
  MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Police have arrested actor Michael Madsen for driving under the influence.
  The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says Madsen was driving a Land Rover, which struck a pole in Malibu, California, around 8 p.m. Sunday. The 61-year-old, who has been featured in such Quentin Tarantino movies as “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill,” was not injured.
  Officers questioned Madsen and he was placed under arrest. His blood-alcohol level was not imm
  
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• UK leader Theresa May says Britain will not leave EU without a deal unless Parliament agrees to it

  25-03-2019 16:42
  LONDON (AP) — UK leader Theresa May says Britain will not leave EU without a deal unless Parliament agrees to it.
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• For Venezuela’s 1 percent, a lavish wedding amid crisis

  25-03-2019 16:41
  ACARIGUA, Venezuela (AP) — Amid all the turmoil, there’s still time to celebrate for Venezuela’s 1 percenters. The jet setters at a recent destination wedding in the country’s vast tropical plains included a former Miss Universe and an international motivational speaker.
  Over three days the guests herded cattle on horseback, emptied bottles of expensive whiskey and stomped their feet to the voice of a popular country music crooner.
  “This is not the real Venezuela,&r
  
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• Duke-UCF thriller helps boost TV ratings for NCAA Tournament

  25-03-2019 16:40
  CBS Sports and Turner Sports say television ratings for the NCAA Tournament across four networks that broadcast the first week of games were up 8 percent over last year.
  Tournaments games drew an average Nielsen rating of 6.4, up from 5.9 last year. The rating got a boost from the dramatic Duke-UCF game on Sunday. The Blue Devils’ one-point victory earned an 11.9 rating, up 35 percent from the game that aired in that same television window last year. The game had the second-highest rating
  
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• Juvenile arrested for online threat against Buckeye school

  25-03-2019 16:19
  BUCKEYE, Ariz. (AP) — Buckeye police have arrested a juvenile for threatening a local high school.
  KNXV-TV in Phoenix reports the unidentified juvenile was taken into custody Monday and booked into jail.
  Police say the suspect posted a threat involving Youngker High School on social media.
  The threat was reported late Sunday to police.
  No other details were released about the nature of the threat or the juvenile.
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• Nearly 30 questioned in suspected Phoenix cockfighting ring

  25-03-2019 16:16
  PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police have detained nearly 30 people in connection with a suspected cockfighting ring.
  Authorities say investigators are questioning 27 people after officers searched a property Sunday on the city’s west side and found at least 150 animals.
  Officers were called after woman reported her friend had been hurt in a rooster fight.
  The animals include roosters, hens, rabbits and dogs.
  Police say there were tools and cages that indicated that the roosters at least we
  
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• Music man: WWII vet collects rare instruments

  25-03-2019 16:10
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  (KUSA) A 95-year-old WWII veteran believes music is the key to life.
  Virgil Hughes is an antique collector from Denver, Colorado. He owns dozens and dozens of old instruments, some of which he built by hand.
  “He joined the Army at the outset of World War II,” said Margaret Devere, a friend of Hughes’. “Stayed in the Army for years, but due to his particular assignments he had free time when he was waiting for the next assignment, so he decided
  
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• Mass school sickness blamed on spicy food, sympathy vomiting

  25-03-2019 16:09
  WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Public health officials in North Carolina say the sudden onslaught of mass vomiting at an elementary school wasn’t caused by a nefarious disease, but rather fruit-flavored concentrate, spicy food and “sympathetic vomiting.”
  Citing a Forsyth County Department of Public Health release, news outlets report two dozen fifth-graders and one adult fell ill Wednesday afternoon at Petree Elementary School.
  State lab results ruled out chemical or infectio
  
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• Runaway Saudi sisters leave Hong Kong for new country

  25-03-2019 15:59
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Hong Kong-based lawyer for two Saudi sisters who fled the kingdom says the young women have secured emergency visas and departed to a new country of residence.
  Lawyer Michael Vidler said in a statement on Monday that the sisters, ages 18 and 20, were granted emergency humanitarian visas after six months in Hong Kong.
  Vidler says the two are now “beginning their lives as free young women.” Their identities and new country of residence were
  
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• Coaches, others due in court in college admissions scam

  25-03-2019 15:47
  BOSTON (AP) — A dozen athletic coaches, test administrators and others charged in a nationwide college admissions scam are in due in court.
  The group will be arraigned Monday in federal court in Boston on a charge of racketeering conspiracy.
  They were among 50 people charged this month in the FBI investigation dubbed Operation Varsity Blues.
  The coaches are accused of accepting bribes in exchange for labeling students as recruited athletes to help them get into elite universities.
  The coac
  
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• After playing with head injury, Schaer to miss Swiss game

  25-03-2019 15:45
  BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland defender Fabian Schaer will miss his team’s next European Championship qualifier after playing despite a head injury in a 2-0 win at Georgia.
  The Swiss soccer federation says Schaer is unavailable for Tuesday’s home game against Denmark for medical reasons.
  After international criticism for allowing the Newcastle defender to continue playing in Tbilisi on Saturday, the Swiss federation issued a statement Sunday defending the team doctor&rsq
  
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• US midfielder McKennie out several weeks with ankle sprain

  25-03-2019 15:42
  HOUSTON (AP) — American midfielder Weston McKennie is expected to be sidelined several weeks because of a sprained ankle.
  The 20-year-old was leaving the U.S. national team camp Monday and returning to Schalke, his German Bundesliga club. The sprain to his left ankle is characterized as moderate to high.
  McKennie was hurt in the 63rd minute of the United States’ exhibition victory against Ecuador on Thursday at Orlando, Florida. He jumped to head a bouncing ball, Ecuador’s Carl
  
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• Benatar, Etheridge added to Tanglewood summer lineup

  25-03-2019 15:40
  LENOX, Mass. (AP) — Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Melissa Etheridge and Richard Thompson have been added to Tanglewood’s 2019 Popular Artist summer series.
  The summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced Monday that acoustic rock guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela will join the summer lineup. Previously announced acts include Brian Wilson, Earth Wind & Fire, Josh Groban, Squeeze and James Taylor.
  Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo will share the stage with Melissa Etheridge o
  
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• Mix-up: British Airways plane lands in Scotland, not Germany

  25-03-2019 15:37
  LONDON (AP) — The flight on Monday seemed to go perfectly well, until passengers realized that their plane had landed in both the wrong city and the wrong country.
  The British Airways flight from London City Airport was supposed to head to Duesseldorf, Germany, but ended up in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
  The airline said Monday the problem started when an incorrect flight plan was filed by WDL Aviation, which operated the flight on behalf of British Airways. Officials say the pilot
  
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• Man arrested in reputed New York crime boss killing

  25-03-2019 15:37
  NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of killing the reputed boss of New York’s Gambino crime family has been arrested ahead of a court appearance.
  The New York Police Department says Anthony Comello was booked on murder, assault and weapon possession charges at around 4 a.m. on Monday.
  Comello, who’s 24, is accused of gunning down Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali outside the mobster’s Staten Island home.
  He was initially taken into custody in New Jersey and agreed on Marc
  
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• German conservatives advocate creating ‘European FBI’

  25-03-2019 15:37
  BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc is advocating stepping up security cooperation among European Union nations to create what it calls a “European FBI.”
  The proposal was part of a program for the May 23-26 European Parliament elections approved Monday by Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister, the Christian Social Union. The CSU’s Manfred Weber is the European center-right’s candidate to be next preside
  
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• Austrian policeman charged for leaking skier’s doping video

  25-03-2019 15:33
  VIENNA (AP) — State prosecutors in Innsbruck have charged an Austrian policeman with malpractice for leaking a police video showing a skier apparently in the middle of a blood transfusion during the doping raid at last month’s Nordic skiing world championships in Seefeld.
  Prosecutors say the policeman has confessed to sharing the video to a private group on a messaging app. The footage soon surfaced on various websites and social media pages.
  The policeman, who has not been identifie
  
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• Catalan ex-president visits German prison, donates books

  25-03-2019 15:30
  BERLIN (AP) — The former president of Spain’s Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont, has returned to a German prison where he spent nearly two weeks last year to drop off a donation of books.
  Puigdemont’s visit to the prison in Neumuenster on Monday came a year after he was arrested in Germany’s far north as he tried to drive from Finland to his base in Belgium. An attempt to extradite him to Spain, which he fled in 2017 after his regional government held an unauthorized re
  
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• Texas students return to school following petrochemical fire

  25-03-2019 15:27
  HOUSTON (AP) — Students are returning to school in an area southeast of Houston after a fire at a petrochemical storage facility prompted several days of canceled classes.
  Students were back in class Monday in Deer Park, Galena Park and other communities near the International Terminals Company in Deer Park. Classes were canceled because of concerns over air quality near the facility, which caught fire on March 17 and burned for several days. The fire destroyed or damaged storage tanks tha
  
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• The Latest: Unions call Wisconsin lame-duck laws ‘egregious’

  25-03-2019 15:21
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on challenges to Wisconsin Republicans’ lame-duck laws limiting Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul’s powers (all times local):
  9:15 a.m.
  An attorney for a group of unions says Republican-backed laws that limit the powers of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul are an egregious attempt to steal power from the executive branch.
  A hearing was held Monday in a lawsuit filed by the unions, which argue that th
  
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• Facebook Live post nets wiretapping guilty plea for student

  25-03-2019 15:21
  TOWSON, Md. (AP) — A Maryland university student has pleaded guilty to illegally wiretapping a congressional staffer and putting the conversation on Facebook Live without consent.
  The state prosecutor’s office said Monday a plea agreement was reached with Jake Burdett, a Salisbury University student. Under the agreement, Burdett will receive probation before judgment and 100 hours of community service.
  Prosecutors say Burdett, a 21-year-old advocate for Maryland Marijuana Justice, to
  
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• Man who stopped to feed homeless fights traffic citation

  25-03-2019 15:20
  FLORENCE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky man is fighting a traffic citation he received while feeding a homeless man.
  Morris Soard told The Kentucky Enquirer he saw the man holding a sign that said “Homeless and hungry,” so he decided to buy him a meal. Soard says he returned in his car to the man’s spot in Florence and his wife was handing food out the window when a police officer approached. Soard says he was cited for stopping on a limited access highway.
  The citation says the
  
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• New Jersey comes down to wire on legalizing recreational pot

  25-03-2019 15:14
  TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A vote to legalize recreational marijuana in New Jersey is hours away, but the governor and legislative leaders are still courting lawmakers.
  The Democrat-led Senate and Assembly have scheduled votes Monday on the legislation backed by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, but its passage is far from certain.
  Murphy said last week he’s been trying to persuade hesitant lawmakers to back the bill but still doesn’t have the votes needed.
  Murphy says if the bill fails o
  
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• Albanian opposition denies getting Russian secret funds

  25-03-2019 15:06
  TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian prosecutors say they have questioned opposition Democratic Party leaders about suspicious spending abroad of $650,000 during parliamentary elections two years ago.
  A statement by the Tirana prosecutor’s office on Monday said Democrats’ leader Lulzim Basha and three other politicians were questioned on why their party had not declared the money spent in United States and Scotland.
  Basha denied breaking any laws, saying that responses from the auth
  
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• Study: Sex torture of migrants _ men and women _ widespread

  25-03-2019 15:05
  PARIS (AP) — Migrants trying to reach Europe face routine rape and sexual torture throughout their journey — and especially in Libya — with men facing abuse nearly as routinely as women.
  That’s according to a study released Monday by the Women’s Refugee Council that is based on dozens of interviews with aid workers and migrants.
  Along the journey, smugglers torture migrants and film it to extract ransom payments from their families, and to thin the number of people
  
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• Mueller report reprieve becomes Trump’s re-election weapon

  25-03-2019 14:57
  WASHINGTON (AP) — For President Donald Trump, the fight over the “witch hunt” is only just beginning.
  Now that special counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year investigation into Trump’s campaign is over, it’s being transformed into a rallying cry and a weapon for the president’s re-election campaign.
  The pall of the two-year probe lifted Sunday when Attorney General William Barr released a summary of Mueller’s findings that said the wide-ranging investig
  
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• Lebanon PM undergoes heart procedure in France

  25-03-2019 14:57
  BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister has had a heart procedure in a Paris hospital and is expected to be discharged the same day.
  Saad Hariri’s office says the 48-year-old underwent an hour-long angioplasty procedure, used to treat blocked arteries, on Monday. Hariri’s personal physician, Essam Yassin, says the prime minister is well and describes the procedure as a “preventive” measure.
  He says Hariri will return to his home in Paris later Monday.
  Hariri is
  
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• High court won’t referee dispute over Michael Jordan images

  25-03-2019 14:55
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it won’t referee a dispute between Nike and a photographer who took a famous image of basketball great Michael Jordan.
  The high court declined Monday to hear the copyright case brought by photographer Jacobus Rentmeester.
  Rentmeester took a famous photograph of Jordan for Life magazine in 1984. It shows Jordan holding a basketball and leaping toward a basketball hoop. Nike later commissioned a new image that is inspired by Rentmeester’s
  
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• Racist Instagram post about HBCU sparks Wake Forest probe

  25-03-2019 14:49
  WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Wake Forest University officials have condemned an Instagram post that suggested the North Carolina school build a wall to separate it from a historically black public university in the same city.
  The Winston-Salem Journal reports that an Instagram post on Friday endorsed a candidate for student body president, saying “he wants to build a wall between Wake and Winston-Salem State and he’ll make them pay for it.” That’s ostensibly a referen
  
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• Justices reject foreign company appeal over Mueller subpoena

  25-03-2019 14:46
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is rejecting an appeal from a company owned by an unidentified foreign government that has refused to turn over information demanded by special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
  The justices didn’t comment Monday in turning away the company, which is racking up a fine of $50,000 a day for not complying with the grand jury subpoena for documents.
  Mueller turned over his report to Attorney General William Barr on Friday, but the status of
  
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• Monday Forecast: The warming trend begins

  25-03-2019 13:53
  TUCSON – Strong high pressure aloft will bring warmer temperatures early this week. Monday will reach high of 84 degrees and 54 for overnight temperatures.
  Temperatures will approach the 90 degree mark on Tuesday from Tucson westwardinto the western deserts.
  A gradual cooling trend will begin Wednesday with highs returning closer to seasonal normal temperatures laterthis week.
  Dry conditions to persist through Saturday in the low 80s.
  The post Monday Forecast: The warming trend begins appe
  
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• Pakistanis protest acquittal of 4 in India train attack

  25-03-2019 13:52
  LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Family members of Pakistanis killed in an Indian train explosion are protesting an Indian court’s acquittal of four Hindus charged with triggering the blasts 12 years ago, which killed 68 passengers.
  At a rally in the eastern city of Lahore on Monday, relatives chanted: “We want justice,” and called on Prime Minister Imran Khan to take the matter to the International Court of Justice.
  Last week, an Indian court ruled investigators had not conclusiv
  
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• The Latest: EU completes preparations for no-deal Brexit

  25-03-2019 13:14
  LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Brexit (all times local):
  12:10 p.m.
  The European Union says it has completed preparations for the potentially-chaotic scenario in which Britain leaves the bloc without a Brexit deal, but talks on how to manage the Irish border are continuing.
  Amid doubt about whether Britain will endorse the divorce agreement by Friday, the EU says a no-deal Brexit on the new departure date, April 12, “is increasingly likely.”
  The European Commission said Monday tha
  
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• Drugs, mobile phones delivered to UK prison inside dead rats

  25-03-2019 13:14
  LONDON (AP) — British officials say dead rats stuffed with drugs and mobile phones have been thrown over prison fences to provide contraband to prisoners.
  Officials said Monday that staff had found the rats inside the perimeter fence of a prison in Dorset, 130 miles (210 kilometers) southwest of London.
  The staff noticed the bodies appeared to have stitches along their stomachs and opened the rodents.
  The three rats contained five mobile phones and chargers, three SIM cards, cigarette pape
  
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